memohonBahasa Indonesia

beg, conjure, invoke, request, adjure

Common #2,709 of the corpus · 40.9 per million words · 174,469 occurrences

From pohon (meN-) · very common, #841

Verb

Try very hard to please someone

English: fall over backwards, bend over backwards

Bahasa: mengemis, meminta-minta

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Request earnestly (something from somebody), ask for aid or protection

English: appeal, invoke

Bahasa: meminta, mengimbau

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Word family of pohon

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